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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,074.63, 30,463.14 and 12,003.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,074.63, 30,463.14 and 12,003.18 is: 16,564.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,074.63 : 30,463.14 = 12,003.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,074.63/30,463.14 = 12,003.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,074.63x = 30,463.14 × 12,003.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,074.63x = 365,654,552.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,654,552.79/22,074.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,564.47

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